American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Scholarship

American Culinary Federation (ACF) Education Foundation

$2,500Apply by October 31, 2026Last verified September 30, 2026Add to calendar

Who can apply: Studying Culinary Arts, Pastry, Food Service; 2.75 GPA or higher.

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Graduating seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA heading into a culinary, pastry, or foodservice program can get $2,500 a year for up to four years. There's a separate $2,500 award for students already enrolled, with a slightly lower 2.75 GPA requirement.

What you'll need to apply

  • Essay (about 200 words): Essays of about 200 words
  • Transcript: Official, showing current GPA
  • 2 recommendation letters
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance: Accepted to a culinary or pastry arts program

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

Eligibility

  • • Majors: Culinary Arts, Pastry, Food Service
  • • Minimum GPA: 2.75

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